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Capillomesolobus heritschi

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Capillomesolobus heritschi was named by Pečar (1986). Its type specimen is KGPL 5358, a valve (Ventral valve), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dolzanova Soteska, which is in an Asselian carbonate reef rocks in Slovenia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Capillomesolobus heritschi Pečar p. 28 figs. Pl 3.1-3.9, figs. 9A,B,C, 11
2015Capillomesolobus heritschi Tazawa and Nakamura p. 159 figs. 4.1-4.3
2017Capillomesolobus heritschi Tazawa and Araki p. 269 fig. 6.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilyCapillomesolobinae
genusCapillomesolobus
speciesheritschi

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
valve height12.69

Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Wordian or 298.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Slovenia Capillomesolobus heritschi (type locality: 97015 102112 102113) Chonetes sinuosa (129658)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Japan Capillomesolobus heritschi (167888) Mesolobus mesolobus (114091)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan (Miyagi) Capillomesolobus heritschi (149788)